FORM 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of May 8, 2008
Commission File Number |
000-30224 |
CRYPTOLOGIC LIMITED |
Alexandra House The Sweepstakes Ballsbridge Dublin 4 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 8, 2008 |
CRYPTOLOGIC LIMITED
/s/ Stephen Taylor ____________________________ Stephen Taylor Chief Financial Officer
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Symbol: TSX: CRY & CXY; NASDAQ: CRYP; LSE: CRP |
CRYPTOLOGIC SECURES AGREEMENT WITH
888 HOLDINGS PLC
May 8, 2008 (Dublin, IRELAND) CryptoLogic Limited, a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming market, through its wholly owned subsidiary WagerLogic, has announced a three-year licensing contract with 888 Holdings PLC, one of the worlds most popular online gaming companies. Under the agreement, 888 will select and integrate casino games from Cryptologic that best complement 888s broad offering.
Todays announcement is consistent with CryptoLogics strategy to partner with the worlds biggest and best gaming brands as a way to offer the ultimate player experience, said Brian Hadfield, CryptoLogics President and CEO. 888s reputation, established player base and global marketing strength, paired with CryptoLogics industry-leading games its a winning combination.
888.com is the worlds number one online casino and poker room. 888 owns and operates various world-renowned websites, including www.888.com, www.Casino-on-Net.com, www.pacificpoker.com, www.888ladies.com and www.888sport.com.
This reaffirms 888s strategy of creating a game ecosystem, powered by an industry-leading integration infrastructure, which enables 888 to introduce a diversified offering to existing and new players, worldwide, said Gigi Levy, CEO of 888.
Boasting more than 200 games, CryptoLogic has one of the most comprehensive casino suites on the Internet today. From popular casual games including Sudoku, Cubis, and Bejeweled to multi-bonus and multi-jackpot games featuring some of the words most famous action and entertainment characters, CryptoLogic has earned rave reviews from industry peers and players alike. In 2008, CryptoLogic earned Gambling Online Magazines Top Casino Software award for the third consecutive year. Based on the votes of players, it is widely considered the industrys top honour.
For CryptoLogic, 888 is a natural fit, added Justin Thouin, CryptoLogics Vice President, Product Management and Business Development. Together, we offer the worlds best online games through one of the worlds largest Internet casinos.
About CryptoLogic( (www.cryptologic.com)
Focused on integrity and innovation, CryptoLogic Limited is a world-leading, blue-chip public developer and supplier of Internet gaming software. Its leadership in regulatory compliance makes it one of the very few companies with gaming software that is certified to strict standards similar to land-based gaming. WagerLogic( Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CryptoLogic, is responsible for the licensing of its gaming software and services to blue-chip customers who offer their games around the world to non-U.S. based players. For information on WagerLogic, visit www.wagerlogic.com.
CryptoLogics common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (CRY, CXY), the NASDAQ Global Select Market (CRYP) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (CRP).
TEL (353) 1664-1682
ALEXANDRA HOUSE, THE SWEEPSTAKES, BALLSBRIDGE, DUBLIN 4,IRELAND
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Argyle Communications, (416) 968-7311 (North American and gaming industry media) |
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Karen Passmore, ext 228 kpassmore@argylecommunications.com |
Corfin Communications (UK media only) |
Neil Thapar, +44 207 977 0020 |
William Cullum, +44 207 977 0020 |
Harry Chathli, +44 207 977 0020 |
CRYPTOLOGIC FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENT DISCLAIMER:
Statements in this press release, which are not historical are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, risks associated with the Companys financial condition and prospects, legal risks associated with Internet gaming and risks of governmental legislation and regulation, risks associated with market acceptance and technological changes, risks associated with dependence on licensees and key licensees, risks relating to international operations, risks associated with competition and other risks detailed in the Companys filings with securities regulatory authorities. These risks may cause results to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.